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TOURS IN & AROUND NEW YORK

(63 listings) File Created: 06-Oct-08
See these related categories: TRAVEL AGENCIES IN NEW YORK CITY
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This section is divided into two sections, "All City Tours" and "Theme and Area Tours." The first contains tours which take you all around the city to the major sights while the second contains tours on a theme (fashion design) or area (Harlem, Chinatown).

See also:
EXCURSIONS for a list organizations which take you around or over the city by various means including walking tours.
EXHIBITIONS & DISPLAYS for special exhibitions in libraries and company headquarters.
MUSEUMS for museums, famous monuments, famous houses and estates and famous historical places.
SIGHTSEEING for a list of various sights open to the public.
CHURCHES for tours of well-known churches and synagogues in New York.

Helicopter Flight Services, Inc. Airport transfers about $500 per ride.
Tours of NYC by air available Mo-Fr 10-18:15 & Sa-Su 11-18:15.
bul 1 Pennsylvania Plaza, fl. 36, Chelsea...........................................................Tel: 212-355-0801
   24 Hours:............................................................................................................. 1-888-933-5969
bul 1 Pennsylvania Plaza, fl. 36, Chelsea.................................................................... Tel: 212-355-0801
   24 Hours:............................................................................................................. 1-888-933-5969
      
New York Like a Native Tour Brooklyn and beyond.
Highly energetic & eclectic, covering Brooklyn neighborhoods & the Lower East Side.
   84 Sterling Pl., #2, Brooklyn, NY...........................................................................Tel: 718-393-7537
   E-mail:.................. nylikeanative@hotmail.com;    Internet:..................... www.nylikeanative.com
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St. Paul's Chapel Manhattan's oldest public building in continous use, St.
Paul's Chapel dates back to before the American Revolution. President George Washington worshipped here during the two years that New York City was the new nation's capital.
   209 Broadway, Financial District (between Fulton and Vesey streets)............... Tel: 212-602-0874
   Tel: .......................................... 212-602-0872;    Tel: ............................................212-233-4164
   Internet:.............................................................................................. www.saintpaulschapel.org
Fulton St (Brdwy&Nassau:A,C); Map
      

ALL CITY TOURS

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92nd Street Y Organizes unusual & interesting tours each weekend..
   1395 Lexington Ave., Carnegie Hill.........................................................General Info:212-996-1100
   Health Club:..............................212-415-5729;    Tel: ............................................212-415-5729
   Internet:............................................................................................................www.92ndsty.org
Mo-Th 6:30-21:45, Fr 6:30-16:45; 96 St (Lex: 6); Map
      
Architectural and Historical Tours Municipal Art Society offers unusual tours of the city.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-439-1049
Campus Coach  
   545 Fifth Ave., Midtown.......................................................................................Tel: 212-682-1050
   Fax:......................................................................................................................... 212-687-1010
      
Cielo e Mar Charter Service  
Monuments, buildings and parks, restaurants and food, theaters, museums, opera, neat views and other stuff
   Tel: ...................................................................................................................... 1-888-755-2628
      
City Pass City Pass tickets give you admission to six of New York's top attractions.
   Tel: ....................................................................................................................... 1707-256-0490
      
CityPass  
Half price coupon book for six major sights: Empire State Building Observatory, Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Top of World Trade Center Observatories. Buy at any attraction, by mail, or online.
   1035 Barrow Lane, Napa, Ca 94558...................................................................... Tel: 707-253-1222
   Fax:.......................................... 707-253-8222;    Internet:......................... www.citypass.net/ny
Daily 9:30-24
      
Deep Sea Fishing Four hour fishing trips. $32 for adults and $28 for senior citizens.
   Tel: ....................................................................................................................... 1718-252-4398
Duke Ellington Centennial Tour Trace the history of Duke Ellington
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-501-4531
      
Gray Line Sightseeing This firm offers 20 different tours of NYC per day.
The double-decker "hop on and hop off" buses are a good way to see the city at your own pace.
   49 W. 45th St., Midtown..............................................................................Tel: 1-800-669-0051
   Tel: .......................................... 212-445-0848;    E-mail:..... newyorksightseeing@coachusa.com
   Internet:........................................................................www.coachusa.com/newyorksightseeing
Fr, Ger, It, Span; ax, v, dis, mc; (8 & 9 Ave.); 42 St (Port Authority Bus Term:A,C,E ); Map
      
Insider's Personalized Tours Custom Tailored Tours.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-375-9591
      
Liberty Helicopters  
The Liberty Helicopters experience, combined with the level of service results in a wonderful flight-seeing experience every time: the grandeur of Manhattan's famous skyline, Ellis Island, Empire State Building, Twin Towers and many other famous landmarks in a way unimaginable from the ground. Pilot-narrated, they last 4-18 minutes.
   Heliports at Pier 6/East River/W.30th St./12th Ave..................................... Information:212-967-6464
   Tel: ....................................... 1-800-542-9933;    Tel: ............................................212-973-9292
   Fax:.......................................... 212-487-4781;    Fax:............................................973-593-0053
   Internet:............................................................................................ www.libertyhelicopters.com
Daily 9-20, Customer Service daily 9-20. Heliports: Pier 6/East River Mo-Fr 9-18:30; W.30th St. Daily 9-21; Fr, Ger, Span, It, Jap; ax, v, mc
      
Magic Access  
Full range of luxury services in NY for clients, corporate groups, guests or family. The programs range from a few hours of visit to several days and can be used for different occasions, such as conventions & meetings, incentive programs, spouse programs, or the need of translators during the meetings with foreign clients
   Tel: ........................................... 201-798-4150;    Fax:............................................ 201-798-7665
   E-mail:..................... staff@magicaccess.com;    Internet:...................... www.magicaccess.com
Michael Kaback Walking Tours Offer customized private and group tours.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-370-4214
      
New York Party Shuttle Tours New York's most comprehensive 6-hour sightseeing tour.
   419 Lafayette Street, 4th Floor..............................................................................Tel: 212-651-0776
   Fax:......................................................................................................................... 713-651-0776
   E-mail:....................................................................... customerservice@newyorkpartyshuttle.com
   Internet:.......................................................................................www.newyorkpartyshuttle.com
Hours: 9am-10pm; Eng, Span, Jap, Fr; mcc
      
New York Skyride Located within the Empire State Building.
A zany fast-paced (but you never leave your seat) virtual tour of NYC.
   350 Fifth Ave., Midtown South (33rd St.).........................................................Tel: 212-279-9777
   Fax:.......................................... 212-947-0185;    E-mail:.......................... swiley@skylinenyc.com
   Internet:............................................................................................................ www.skyride.com
Daily 10-22; B, D, F, N, Q, R to 34th St.; 6 to 33th St.; M2, M3, M4, M6, M7, M16, M34, Q32; Map
      
New York Waterway Cruises  
Sparkling boats leave here for a 90 minute tour of the major sights of the city. Less crowded than the ferry and more comfortable.
   Pier 78 (W.S. at 37th)..................................................................................Tel: 1-800-533-3779
34 St-Penn Station (8th Ave:A,C,E)
      
NYC Cop Tours Retired NYPD Tour Guide & Technical Consultant/Advisor
   Tel: .......................................... 718-769-1495;    Tel: ............................................646-734-2530
   E-mail:........................... nyccoptours@aol.com;    Internet:........hometown.aol.com/garyjgorman
Flexible with times and itinerary
Signature Tours "See what you want to see." Personalized tours.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-517-4306
      
Spotlight New York Tours  
Customized car, van, bus or boat tours of NYC, tour guide included. Specializing in Spanish & Portuguese language tours. Also scheduled bus tours of the city...mostly in Spanish & Portuguese.
   Tel: ........................................... 201-246-1818;    Fax:............................................ 201-246-1819
   E-mail:................................spotnyc@aol.com;    Internet:................ www.spotlightnewyork.com
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Street Smarts N.Y. All tours $10. Explore New York with the Professionals.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-969-8262
      
SusanSez NYC Walkabouts  
Individual, customized, "off the beaten path" tours, as well as walking tours in Manhattan & the Bronx.
   555 Kappock St., Bronx NY...................................................................................Tel: 917-509-3111
   E-mail:............. susan.birnbaum2@verizon.net;    Internet:........................... www.susansez.com
Scheduled at Customer's Convenience; Eng
      
Tourco  
   Tel: ....................................... 1-800-537-5378;    Tel: ............................................508-771-5165
   Fax:.......................................... 508-790-1115;    E-mail:. info@tourco.com OR tours@tourco.com
   Internet:............................................................................................................. www.tourco.com
Unique Ny Tours  
   Internet:..................................................................................................... www.unique-tour.com
      

THEME AND AREA TOURS

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Here we feature tour-excursions focused on a special theme ("Backstage on Broadway" or "Harlem Jazz Tours" or "New York by Night") or a specific area (Garment District, Chinatown). Usually they include transportation; some may include meals and beverages.

Art Gallery Tours New York Guided walking tours of art galleries.
Different tour each month!
   Tel: ........................................... 212-946-1548;    E-mail:................. nygallerytours@yahoo.com
   Internet:................................................................................................. www.nygallerytours.com
      
Big Onion Walking Tours  
Historic districts & ethnic neighborhoods can be explored with tour guides who hold advanced history degrees.
   P.O. Box 20561 Cherokee Station, NY 10021-0070...................................... Main Office:212-439-1090
   Fax: Fax:...................................212-794-0064;    E-mail:.................................. bowtnyc@aol.com
   Internet:.......................................................................................................... www.bigonion.com
Each tour lasts about 2 hours. Call them for specific times.
      
Bogey's Mystery Tours  
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-362-7569
      
Briggs Red Carpet Associates  
Tours of Manhattan neighborhoods; theme tours for art galleries.
   1501 Broadway, Theater District....................................................................Tel: 212-354-9440
   Fax:.......................................... 212-382-1560;    E-mail:........................... briggs@briggsnyc.com
   Internet:........................................................................................................ www.briggsnyc.com
Different day and evening tours available; ask about the evening dinner cruise.; Map
BrookLynX  
Non profit organization founded in 1979 to present cultural, educational, and informational programs that reflect Brooklyn's diverse population: support the borough's growing neighborhood and economic revitalization and provide programs that enhance the quality of life for residents of the city
   647 Fulton St., fl. 2, Brooklyn.........................................................................Tel: 212-718-7882
   Fax:.......................................... 718-802-9095;    E-mail:............................bklynx@brooklynx.org
   Internet:......................................................................................................... www.brooklynx.org
      
City Walking Safaris Two hour walking tours of Central Park and Brooklyn
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-726-2873
      
Cotton Club Gospel Brunch  
Live gospel performances while you enjoy a delicious meal at Harlem's historic Cotton Club.
   656 W. 125th St., Morningside Heights.........................................................Tel: 212-663-7980
   Fax:.......................................... 212-663-6879;    Internet:........... www.cottonclub-newyork.com
Brunch on Sa & Su 12:00, 14:30. Dinner on Sa & Su 18:00; Map
      
Doorway to Design  
A tour that takes you to see furniture and fabric showrooms, antique dealer's and artists' studios.
   1441 Broadway, Fashion District...................................................................Tel: 212-221-1111
   Tel: .......................................... 718-339-1542;    Fax:............................................718-376-7120
      
Foods of New York Food tasting and cultural excursions , $35 per person
   Tel: ............................................ 212-21-2209;    E-mail:................................ foodtours@aol.com
   Internet:........................................................................................................ www.foodsofny.com
Foods of New York Walking & Tasting Tours  
A food adventrue in Greenwich Village. Come hungry! $25/person, reservations required.
   Seventh Ave., West Village............................................................................Tel: 732-636-4650
   Internet:........................................................................................................ www.foodsofny.com
Su, Tu-Sa 11:30-14
      
Garment Center Walking Tour  
   457 Madison Ave., Midtown.................................................................................Tel: 212-935-3960
   Fax:.......................................... 212-753-1816;    Internet:.....................................www.mas.org
      
Gray Line Sightseeing Double-decker and motorcoach tours; multilingual guides.
Evening tours. Holiday packages.
   49 W. 45th St., Midtown..............................................................................Tel: 1-800-669-0051
   Tel: .......................................... 212-445-0848;    E-mail:..... newyorksightseeing@coachusa.com
   Internet:........................................................................www.coachusa.com/newyorksightseeing
Fr, Ger, It, Span; ax, v, dis, mc; (8 & 9 Ave.); 42 St (Port Authority Bus Term:A,C,E ); Map
      
Greenwich Village Jazz & Blues Music Tours apporximately 4 hours long.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-696-6617
   Internet:.......................................................................... www.webspawner.com/users/nyctours
      
Greenwich Village Literary Pub Crawl Literary tours. Two-hour tours every Sat. at 2 pm.
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................... 212-613-5796
Greenwich Village  
Tours available on history, architecture & shopping of this relaxed neighborhood- a favorite of every New Yorker.
   West Houston St. (to 14th St.)................................................E-mail:info@greenwich-village.com
   Internet:............................................................................................ www.greenwich-village.com
      
Harlem Connection, Inc  
   102 W. 86th St., Upper West Side.........................................................................Tel: 212-362-6592
(Columbus & Amsterdam Ave.); Map
      
Harlem Spiritual Tours Tours of the Apollo Theater in Harlem.
Soul food is offered at lunch on some tours. Day & night tours are available.
   690 Eighth Ave., Theater District (43rd/44th)..................................................Tel: 212-391-0900
   Tel: .......................................... 212-391-7318;    Fax:............................................212-391-7318
   E-mail:......................................................................................................... hstours@pipeline.com
Contact company for tour times; office hrs M-Sat 8-19 & Sun 8-14:30; Eng, Fr, Span, It, Port; 42 St (6th Ave:B,D,F,Q); Map
      
Harlem Your Way  
   129 W. 130th St., Harlem....................................................................................Tel: 212-690-1687
   Fax:......................................................................................................................... 212-866-7133
      
Hassidic Discovery Welcome Center  
Insight into Jewish religious worship, kosher cooking and traditions for individuals or groups.
   305 Kingston Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11213...................................................... Main Office:718-953-5244
   Fax:.......................................... 718-771-6315;    E-mail:............................info@jewishtours.com
   Internet:..................................................................................................... www.jewishtours.com
Contact firm for tour hours
Historic Downtown Walking Tour Free! Thursdays at 12 noon.
Meet on the steps of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.
   1 Bowling Green (Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian).............Tel: 212-606-4064
      
Hush Tours, Inc. 4-Hour journey through the birthplace of hip hop.
Features live narration by DJ Red Alert, Grand Master Caz & others; exclusive video footage, live b-boy dance performance. Includes lunch. Reservations required. Bus leaves at 11am.
   292 Fifth Ave., Midtown South (Subways--B, D, N, R, W #6)..............................Tel: 212-714-3527
   Fax:.......................................... 212-945-6875;    E-mail:............................... hushtours@aol.com
Eng, Jap; v, mc, ax, dis; Map
      
Joyce Gold History Tours Of New York  
Tours could be on foot or by vehicle, one hour or full day. Public or private tours, slide and talk shows, courses in Manhattan History, Leader: Joyce gold tours.
   141 W. 17th St., Flatiron District....................................................................Tel: 212-242-5762
   Fax:.......................................... 212-242-6374;    E-mail:................................ NYCTours@aol.com
   Internet:.......................................................................................................... www.nyctours.com
      
Kids NYC Educational tours just for kids.
   81 Ludlow St., Lower East Side............................................................................. Tel: 212-979-6800
   E-mail:........................... norman@kidsnyc.com;    Internet:...............................www.kidsnyc.com
      
Kramer's Reality Tour  
Kenny Kramer, who proclaims that he is the inspiration behind the Kramer character on the TV show "Seinfeld," takes you on a tour of NYC places featured in the sitcom. You'll visit Tom's Restaurant (a.k.a. "Monk's"), the Soup Guy and Kramer will fix you his special pizza. Reservations required. If you're not a "Seinfeld" fan, this tour will thoroughly confuse you.
   tour begins at Pulse Theater-432 W. 42nd St.............................................In New York:212-268-5525
   In USA:.................................. 1-800-572-6377;    Fax:............................................212-465-9327
   E-mail:................................ kramer@bway.net;    Internet:.................... www.bway.net/~kramer
Contact firm for tour hours
Municipal Art Society  
Public or private tours of various neighborhoods of the city focusing on NYC architecture and urban planning. Admission to the gallery is free every day.
   457 Madison Ave., Midtown............................................................Reservations:212-935-3960
   Fax:.......................................... 212-753-1816;    E-mail:.........................................info@mas.org
   Internet:.................................................................................................................www.mas.org/
Mo-We, FrSa 11-17; Map
      
New York Like a Native Tour Brooklyn and beyond.
Highly energetic & eclectic, covering Brooklyn neighborhoods & the Lower East Side.
   84 Sterling Pl., #2, Brooklyn, NY...........................................................................Tel: 718-393-7537
   E-mail:.................. nylikeanative@hotmail.com;    Internet:..................... www.nylikeanative.com
Eng
      
New York Restaurant and Entertainment Center  
Resource for tour operators and concierges. Website has info on the center which represents 50 restaurants and exciting entertainment venues for groups and independent travelers.
   305 W. 45th St., Clinton (Suite 413).................................................................Tel: 212-757-9824
   24Hrs / 7 Days:..................... 1-888-550-6972;    E-mail:................................ sales@callnyrc.com
   Internet:............................................................................................................ www.callnyrc.com
      
New York Visions Tours of Manhattan neighborhoods, Brooklyn and Bronx.
Special tour packages with helicopter and yachts.
   690 Eighth Ave., Theater District (43rd/44th)..................................................Tel: 212-391-0900
   Fax:.......................................... 212-391-7318;    E-mail:............................hstours@pipeline.com
   Internet:.............................................................................................. www.harlemspirituals.com
Call firm for hours of tours.; Eng, It, Span, Ger, Fr; 42 St (6th Ave:B,D,F,Q); Map
      
NY Culinary Tours  
Tour of NYC's cultures, shops, markets & mouth-watering, multi-ethnic dishes.
   P.O. Box 461, NY, NY 10023......................................................................Toll-Free:1-800-766-8736
   E-mail:..................... info@nyculinarytours.com;    Internet:.................. www.nyculinarytours.com
Eng, Hebr; v, mc, ax
Perspectives  
The art world of NYC is explored via Pearl Ehrlich's customized tours The fee (as of June 1999) is $150 per hour for up to five people.
   215 E. 68th St., Uptown East..........................................................................Tel: 212-861-3666
2-6 hour tours arranged specifically for your needs.; Map
      
Savory Sojourns  
Delectable, well-crafted culinary & cultural tours of the city including behind the scenes tours of galleries, boutiques & historical neighborhoods.
   Tel: ........................................ 1-888-972-8679;    Tel: ............................................ 212-691-7314
   Fax:........................................... 212-367-0984;    E-mail:................ addie@savorysojourns.com
   Internet:............................................................................................... www.savorysojourns.com
      
Scene On T.V. Tours  
See the actual sites used in television shows such as Seinfeld, NYPD Blue and Mad About You. Weekends at 10am, 12 noon, 2pm & 4pm.
   Bus leaves from 25 W. 52nd St. (5th/6th Ave.)........................................Reservations:212-410-9830
      
South Street Seaport Museum  
Features numerous exhibits on the history of the Port of New York, as well as the nation's largest private collection of historic vessels. Visitors can tour the six historic ships berthed on the East River, a 1913 lighthouse, a 19th-century printing shop and a block-long 1812 commercial building known as Schermerhorn Row.
   207 Front St., Fulton.......................................................................................Tel: 212-748-8600
   Fax:.......................................... 212-748-8610;    Internet:............ www.southstreetseaport.org
Winter Starting November 1: Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10am - 5pm; Monday - Thursday: Closed. Summer Starting April 1: 10am - 5pm daily.; Brdwy-Nassau St (Fulton:4,5), Fulton St (Nassau:J,M,Z(JFK)); Map
      
South Street Seaport  
South Street Seaport's 12 blocks boast historic buildings and winding cobblestone streets. Enjoy views of Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty, visit the South Street Seaport Museum, or spend an afternoon at more than 100 restaurants, shops and cafes.
   19 Fulton St., fl. 2nd, Fulton........................................................................... Tel: 212-732-7678
   Tel: .......................................... 212-732-8257;    Fax:............................................212-964-8056
   E-mail:............... seaport@generalgrowth.com;    Internet:........... www.southstreetseaport.com
Mo-Sa 10-21, Su 11-20, April 3rd - January 2nd, 2006 Monday - Saturday: 10am - 9pm; Sundays 11am to 8pm; Fulton St (Brdwy&Nassau:A,C); Map
Times Square Visitors Center  
The free walking tour, "Times Square Expose," sets out from the Times Square Visitors Center each Friday at noon. Click here for Location.
   1560 Broadway, Theater District....................................................................Tel: 212-768-1560
   Fax:.......................................... 212-768-0233;    E-mail:................ info@timessquarealliance.org
   Internet:................................................................................................www.timessquarenyc.org
42 St-Times Sq (7th Ave:7x-1,9,2,3-N,R-Sh+A,C,E); Map
      
Watson Adventures Scavenger Hunts  
Scavenger hunts in museums, parks, historic neighborhoods and even zoos, hunters compete in teams to decipher clues and answer tricky, humorous questions. FUN!
   Tel: ........................................... 212-726-1529;    E-mail:.............info@WatsonAdventures.com.
   Internet:........................................................................................... www.watsonadventures.com
      

Long Island Travel Guide  
It offers a series of one-day escorted railroad/bus tours to various points on Long Island: famous homes and gardens, Hamptons, Montauk tours, history tours, train/boat cruise tours and other rail tours through Long Island.
   350 Motor Parkway, Suite 103, Hauppauge, NY 11788.................................... 24 Hours:516-822-5477
   Tel: ......................................................................................................................1-800-441-4601
      

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